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Mikael Backlund says he's thrilled and relieved after signing a six-year, $32.1 million contract extension with the Flames. Backlund joined Pat Steinberg on Saturday after signing the biggest contract of his career.

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Calgary Flames GM Brad Treliving on re-signing Mikael Backlund

February 16 2018

Brad Treliving joins Rob Kerr on Flames at Five shortly after the Calgary Flames announced the resigning of Mikael Backlund to a six-year contract extension. Brad talks about the process to get Backlund signed midseason and how it will affect some of the younger players. He also gives his thoughts on the play of goalie David Rittich against Nashville Thursday night.

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Eric Francis talks Matthew Tkachuk: 'This guy is a star in the National Hockey League'

February 16 2018

Eric Francis shares his thoughts on how Matthew Tkachuk has turned into a dominant player in the NHL and how he's done it so quickly. He breaks down Tkachuk excelling on the powerplay and how he's improved as a leader for the Flames. Francis touches on David Rittich's performance against the Predators.

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Eric Duhatschek on Backlund's new deal: 'You can't replace him'

February 16 2018

The Athletic's Eric Duhatschek gives some instant analysis on Mikael Backlund's contract extension and how important he is for the Calgary Flames. Duhatschek explains why the Flames needed to make this contract extension and how productive he'll be for the rest of this deal.

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Sam Edney on winning silver in the team luge event: 'It was a moment of sheer joy'

February 16 2018

Calgary Sam Edney joins Rob Kerr on The Big Show to share his thoughts on winning his first Olympic medal and what it meant to him. He weighs in on Alex Gough winning Canada's first ever medal and who they hope to inspire with their performance. He discusses the overwhelming support him and his teammates are receiving from Canadians.

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Daily Flames Roundtable: Trade options at the deadline!

February 16 2018

Derek Wills, Rob Kerr and Will Nault headline the Daily Flames Roundtable to talk about assets the Flames could offer up at the trade deadline and who should be considered untouchable. They discuss who the Flames should target at the deadline.

Calgary Roughnecks General Manager Mike Board talks to Pat Steinberg and Rob Kerr about the Roughnecks recent winning ways and what sparked it. Board weighs in on their goaltending and players who have stepped up for Calgary. He touches on the longevity of Dane Dobbie and what young players have impressed.

Calgary Flames 2017 first round pick Juuso Valimaki talks to Brad Curle about how he first started playing hockey and which hockey players he looked up to growing up. The Tri-City Americans D-Man discusses his decision to join the WHL and how it's helped his game improve.

Calgary Roughnecks GM Mike Board talks to the guys at the midway point of the NLL season (98:00). Olympic silver medallist in Luge Sam Edney calls in from South Korea (147:32). The Athletic's Eric Duhatschek talks trade deadline, and analyzes the Mikael B

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Chris Johnston on Soshnikov being dealt, Sens still active and the Phaneuf trade

February 15 2018

Sportsnet's NHL Insider Chris Johnston gives his analysis of the Nikita Soshnikov trade and what led to him being dealt. He touches on the Sens trading Chris DiDomenico to the Blackhawks. He breaks down the Dion Phaneuf trade and what kind of budget the Senators have. Johnston discusses if this could be the beginning of a busy trade season and his first impression of Olympic hockey.

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Daily Flames Roundtable: Flames in Nashville and an update on Mike Smith

February 15 2018

Derek Wills, Pat Steinberg and Will Nault headline the Daily Flames Roundtable and Wills gives an update on Mike Smith. The voice of the Calgary Flames gives his thoughts on David Rittich and how long of a leash he'll have. The Roundtable previews the Flames game in Nashville.

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Adnan Virk weighs in on the Winter Olympics, Jerry Howarth and the Blue Jays

February 15 2018

ESPN's Adnan Virk joins Will and Steinberg on The Big Show to give his most intriguing Winter Olympic sports, He breaks down how great the U.S/Canada Women's Hockey rivalry is He touches on Jerry Howarth and the Toronto Blue Jays.

Robby Stanley of NHL.com talks to The Big Show about Mike Fisher coming out of retirement to rejoin the Nashville Predators. He discusses who the Predators might target at the trade deadline. He weighs in on whats been the key to Nashville's success and his thoughts on Pekka Rinne's performance this year.

The Calgary Flames Daily Roundtable breakdown the Flames loss to the Boston Bruins and how their struggling powerplay was noticeable in defeat. The Roundtable weighs in on Micheal Ferland and if someone might replace him on the first line. They touch on Matthew Tkachuk and his potential to be a dominant player in the NHL.

The East/West Hot Stove with Al Morganti and Eric Duhatschek weigh in on the first couple of upsets in Men's Olympic hockey, They touch on if it will affect the interest in the tournament as a whole. Morganti and Duhatschek break down the Dion Phaneuf trade and preview the NHL trade deadline.

Billy Jaffe on the Bruins at the trade deadline: 'They have to do something'

February 13 2018

Bill Jaffe of NESN talks to Rob Kerr about the Boston Bruins and how active they'll be at the trade deadline. He shares his thoughts on why the Bruins have to take advantage of this trade deadline and who they might go after. Jaffe weighs in on Rene Rancourt's impact on Boston Bruins fans.

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Chris Johnston discusses the NHL trade deadline and who will be buyers or sellers

February 13 2018

NHL Insider Chris Johnston weighs in on the NHL trade deadline and discusses why it's been quiet on the trade front as of late. He talks about the Ottawa Senators and the struggles they've had on and off the ice. He touches on the Rick Nash situation and if Toronto make a deal for him at the deadline.

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Daily Flames Roundtable: Flames in Boston!

February 13 2018

Derek Wills, Pat Steinberg and Rob Kerr headline the Daily Flames Roundtable and they discuss Mike Smith being listed as "day-to-day". They preview the Flames matchup against the Boston Bruins. The Roundtable break down the Bruins success and if they're contenders this year.

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Feb. 13: Mike Smith won't be gone long!

February 13 2018

Derek Wills joins the guys to talk about the positive prognosis on Mike Smith's injury (56:50). Chris Johnston gives the latest on trade deadline, which isn't a lot right now (84:20). NESN's Billy Jaffe gives a preview of the Boston Bruins ahead of the Fl

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Duhatschek: 'Everyone who made this Olympic team has something going for them'

February 12 2018

Eric Duhatschek of The Athletic talks to Rob Kerr about the Mens and Womens Olympic hockey tournament. He weighs in on what kind of stories these players have to offer and what intrigues him most about this tournament. He touches the San Jose Sharks, Anahiem Ducks and the Calgary Flames.

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Anthony Parker talks new deal with Stampeders: 'It was too good to turn down'

February 12 2018

Calgary Stampeders receiever Anthony Parker joins Pat Steinberg and The Big Show to talk about resigning with Calgary and why it was an easy decision. Parker describes what it means to him to play his entire career with Calgary and what's special about the organization. He weighs in on the Stamps upcoming season and how the team will learn from Grey Cup disappointments.

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Theo Fleury discusses the Olympics and his experiences representing Canada

February 12 2018

Theo Fleury makes a surprises visit in studio to talk to The Big Show about the Winter Olympics and his own experiences representing Canada at the Olympics. He touches on what Olympic hockey will be like without NHlers.

The Daily Flames Roundtable is headlined by Derek Wills, Rob Kerr and Pat Steinberg. They discuss what could be the fall out from Mike Smith's injury and what this means for David Rittich. The Roundtable touches on what this could mean for the Flames at the NHL trade deadline. They breakdown the recent play of Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk.

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Davis Sanchez discusses CFL free agency and where Jerome Messam might end up

February 12 2018

Davis Sanchez of CFL.ca talks to Pat Steinberg and The Big Show to break down everything happening with CFL Free Agency. He shares his thoughts on where Jerome Messam might sign and DaVaris Daniels.

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Ron MacLean talks Classroom Champions and the Olympics without NHLers

February 12 2018

Ron MacLean joins Rob Kerr in Canmore to discuss his involvement with Classroom Champions. MacLean shares his thoughts on the Olympics without NHlers and what he finds most interesting about it. He touches on NHL free agency and what he thinks is most important in today's NHL.

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Brendan Morrison on his fishing show and how the NHL's changed since he played

February 12 2018

Former NHLer Brendan Morrison talks to Rob Kerr about his new fishing show "Real West Coast" and what inspired him to start a project like this. He talks about the "new NHL" and what he likes most about the game today.

Eric Duhatschek weighs in on Olympic women's hockey and New York Rangers

February 09 2018

Eric Duhatschek of The Athletic joins Rob Kerr on The Big Show to break down everything happening with Olympic women's hockey. He touches on how competitive the tournament will be and what to expect out of a potential U.S./Canada matchup. He weighs in on the New York Rangers situation and what player might garner the most interest from teams.

Eric Francis of Post Media gives his thoughts on Madison Square Garden and what the atmosphere was like in the Prudential Center. He talks about Eddy Lack and his recent comments about his relationship with the Flames. Francis discusses Sean Monahan's game winning goal streak and how impressive it is.

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Feb. 9: Sean Monahan is having one heck of a season

February 09 2018

It's Flames Gameday from New York City. Sean Monahan and Johnny Gaudreau developing into an elite forward pair for the Flames (00:16). The Big Show Deep Dive looks further into the win on Thursday night in New Jersey (45:25). Headlines with Will Nault tha

Sportsnet's NHL Insider Chris Johnston talks to The Big Show about the New York Rangers statement on their future and how it could affect the locker room. Johnston touches on the Alex Burrows suspension and whats happening on the NHL waivers.

Olympic Gold Medallist and Classroom Champions co-founder Steve Mesler talks to Rob Kerr about the Classroom of Champions started. He discusses what motivated him and his sister (Dr. Leigh Mesler Parise) to start a program like this. He breaks down how he hopes to help young kids and what they'll be doing with the Canadian athletes at the Winter Olympics in yeongchang

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Alberta Minor Hockey Spotlight: Fran Gow

February 08 2018

Hockey Alberta's Coach Mentor Fran Gow joins Rob Kerr on the Alberta Minor Hockey Spotlight to break down small area games. He shares this thoughts on how these kind of games can help and improve the skills of young players.

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Daily Flames Roundtable: The New York Rangers rebuild

February 08 2018

The Daily Flames Roundtable discusses the organization decision to release a statement basically saying they're rebuilding and what players are most likely to be traded. They touch on what other teams in professional sports have done this and how it could affect the locker room and their fan base.

ESPN's Adnan Virk breaks down how he watched the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl victory and why he never felt the Eagles lead was safe. He discusses the unprecedented MLB offseason and why there are so many players unsigned. Virk gives an update on the J.D. Martinez situation with the Boston Red Sox.

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Feb. 8: Are the New York Rangers making the right decision?

February 08 2018

The New York Rangers have sent a letter to their fans telling them it's time to begin a rebuild (00:59). Philadelphia Eagles superfan and ESPN Baseball Tonight host Adnan Virk calls the show to chat about Super Bowl LII and baseball's wild free agency (23

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Matt Loughlin weighs in on Alex Burrows, the Devils season and their prospects

February 07 2018

New Jersey Devils radio play by play announcer Matt Loughlin joins The Big Show to discuss the Alex Burrows and Taylor Hall incident. He talks about if any events might have caused Burrows to go after Hall. He weighs in on the Devils goaltending situation and how healthy New Jersey is. He touches on the Sami Vatanen and Adam Henrique trade. He discusses the young players who have impressed him the most.

The East/West Hot Stove with NBC Sports' Al Morganti and The Athletic's Eric Duhatschek discuss Gary Bettman and his 25 years with the NHL. They talk about what he's excelled at and what could be the biggest challenge for the NHL Commissioner. They touch on NHL suspensions and how many games Alex Burrows could get for his kneeing incident.

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Feb. 7: McDaniels and Matt Loughlin previews the Devils

February 07 2018

Jeff Hollick is in for Pat Steinberg. Rob has a rant about his haircut (33:00). The East/West hot stove with Duhatschek and Morganti (54:03). What is happening with Josh McDaniels in New England (82:52). Charleston Hughes introduced in Saskatchewan - nice

Sportsnet Hockey insider Chris Johnston breaks down the Josh Leivo situation in Toronto. Johnston discusses what kind of return they could get for him and how urgent the Leafs are to move him. He also talks about the trade market for Max Domi and Rick Nash. He touches on the Montreal Canadiens and how active they'll be at the trade deadline. He gives his thoughts on what the Flames might do at the deadline.

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Jason Mackey on Marc-Andre Fleury: 'One of the most well liked athletes in the history of Pittsburgh sports'

February 06 2018

Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins Rob Kerr and The Big Show to talk about Marc-Andre Fleury's return to Pittsburgh and how he'll be received. Mackey shares how important Fleury was in helping turn the Penguins into a power house. He weighs in on why the Vegas netminder was so well liked in the Pittsburgh community.

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Daily Flames Roundtable: Flames and Blackhawks

February 06 2018

The Daily Flames Roundtable discuss just how much the Blackhawks roster has changed since their last Stanley Cup and how close they are to a rebuild. They talk about how productive Patrick Kane has been for the Blackhawks and how hes impacted the NHL.

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Randy Ambrosie weighs in on the growth of the CFL, video review and the NFL

February 06 2018

CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie talks to the Big Show about the state of the CFL and how the CFL is trying to grow the game. He discusses the different methods their using and his thoughts on video review. Ambrosie touches on players wanting to leave for the NFL and concussions.